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Edward IV's pacification and foreign policy, 1471-1483 Flashcards

1
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Which rebel leader was executed in September 1471 after having been initially pardoned?

A

Thomas of Fauconberg

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Which rebel Mayor of Canterbury was executed on 29 May 1471?

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Nicholas Fount

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Who was appointed Captain of Calais in 1471 after Rivers left on pilgrimage?

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William Hastings

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Who was sent to oppose Jasper Tudor in 1471 but was killed by him?

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Roger Vaughan

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Which castle was besieged by Yorkists until September 1471 when Jasper Tudor fled?

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Pembroke

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6
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Where did Jasper and Henry Tudor end up in captivity after fleeing England in September 1471?

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Brittany

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7
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What did Edward appoint to investigate his enemies and rebels in Kent and Essex?

A

Commissions

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Which Lancastrian city had to pay £400 to Edward IV to regain its liberties?

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Coventry

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9
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Who was made to pay 1,000 marks as a fine for his support of the Lancastrian cause?

A

Reginald West

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10
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How many attainders were issued by Edward IV after he regained the throne in 1471?

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Thirteen

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11
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When did Edward IV issue a general pardon?

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October 1471

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12
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Which former chancellor in exile to King Henry VI became a loyal servant to Edward IV?

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Sir John Fortescue

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13
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Which former Lancastrian defender of Harlech and master of the mint became a royal councillor?

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Sir Richard Tunstall

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14
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Who was Edward IV’s sister allowed to divorce in 1472?

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Henry Holland

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15
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Which Earl of Essex and former Treasurer of England was restored to the role in 1471?

A

Henry Bourchier

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16
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Which abbot of Westminster, who had sheltered Queen Elizabeth, was made Bishop of Hereford in 1474?

A

Thomas Milling

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17
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Who was restored to treasurer of England on 22 April 1471?

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Henry Bourchier

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18
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When did John de Vere unsuccessfully attempt to land his opposition force in Essex?

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May 1473

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19
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Where did John de Vere successfully hold from September 1473 until May 1474?

A

St Michael’s Mount

20
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In what year was John de Vere attainted after being placed in Hammes Castle?

A

1475

21
Q

Who did Edward IV seek revenge against due to his support for Queen Margaret and Warwick?

A

Louis XI

22
Q

Where did Edward IV invade in 1475 with a force of 12,000 well-trained and equipped men?

A

France

23
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Which allies failed to materialise for Edward IV after his 1475 invasion of France?

A

Bretons

24
Q

Where did Edward IV meet Louis XI in August 1475 and sign a treaty?

A

Picquigny

25
Q

How long was the truce agreed between Edward IV and Louis XI in the Treaty of Picquigny?

A

Seven years

26
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How much money did Edward IV receive per year in addition to the initial £15,000 due to the Treaty of Picquigny?

A

£10,000

27
Q

Which daughter of Edward IV was supposed to marry the French dauphin but never did?

A

Elizabeth of York

28
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Which Duke of Brittany was reluctant to antagonise the French but asked Edward IV for aid in 1472?

A

Francis II

29
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What force did Edward IV send to aid the Bretons against French invasion in 1472?

A

3000 archers

30
Q

What did Francis II of Brittany emptily promise Edward for his invasion of France?

A

8000 men

31
Q

What mutual defence was made between Edward IV and Duke Charles of Burgundy in 1474?

A

Treaty of London

32
Q

In which year did Charles of Burgundy die in battle leaving his daughter Mary as his heiress?

A

1477

33
Q

Which Habsburg heir to the Holy Roman Empire who married Mary of Burgundy in August 1477?

A

Maximilian

34
Q

Which Franco-Burgundian peace in 1482 undermined all of Edward IV’s previous efforts?

A

Treaty of Arras

35
Q

When did Edward IV sign a treaty with James III of Scotland?

A

October 1474

36
Q

Which daughter of Edward IV was supposed to marry the son of James III but never did?

A

Cecily of York

37
Q

In which year did the Scots begin to breach the truce with England?

A

1480

38
Q

Who was the Duke of Albany and brother of James III who gained English support in 1482?

A

Alexander Stewart

39
Q

In which year did Richard of Gloucester invade Scotland?

A

1482

40
Q

Which major town did Richard of Gloucester recover for England in 1482?

A

Berwick

41
Q

Which chronicler was critical of Richard of Gloucester’s achievements in Scotland in 1482?

A

2nd Crowland Chronicler

42
Q

Who was placed him in charge of the North in 1471-72 with very wide powers?

A

Richard of Gloucester

43
Q

Who was married to Cecily Bonville in 1474 and became the major power in South West England?

A

Thomas Grey

44
Q

Who became the key noble in the midlands during Edward IV’s second reign?

A

William Hastings

45
Q

What did Edward IV negotiate in 1473-74 that restored relations with the Hanseatic League?

A

Treaty of Utrecht

46
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Who was Edward IV’s heir, Edward, arranged to marry in the treaty of 1481?

A

Anne of Brittany

47
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Who was Edward IV’s daughter, Anne, arranged to marry in the treaty of 1480?

A

Philip of Burgundy

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